N.Y.) Metropolitan Opera (New York
2) Parsifal
Series
Publisher
Sony Classical
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Deutsch
Description
"François Girard's stunning post-apocalyptic production of Wagner's last opera Parsifal trailblazed the way for the Metropolitan Opera's centennial celebrations of the great composer"--Container.
5) Falstaff
Publisher
Decca
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Italiano
Description
The comic misadventures of a down-on-his-luck knight looking to earn some money by romancing rich men's wives, a jealous husband, and his wife.
6) Rusalka
Series
Publisher
Decca
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Russian
Description
The enchanting fairy tale of the water nymph Rusalka.
8) Prince Igor
Series
Publisher
Deutsche Grammophon
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Russian
Description
For the first time in nearly 100 years, Borodin's defining Russian epic, famous for its Polovtsian dances, comes to the MET with a Slavic, Russophone cast.
12) The audition
Publisher
Metropolitan Opera
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Documentary film about the 2007 National Council Auditions grand finalists, Jamie Barton, Kiera Duffy, Michael Fabiano, Disella Larusdottir, Ryan McKinny, Angela Meade, Nicholas Pallesen, Matthew Plenk, Alek Shrader, Ryan Smith, and Amber L. Wagner. Looks at the pressures these young opera singers face as they struggle to succeed in one of the most difficult professions in the performing arts. This behind the curtain look at the Metropolitan Opera's...
15) La Traviata
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
Italiano
Description
The story of a beautiful courtesan dying of consumption and her love for a poor nobleman. Based on Giuseppe Verdis opera.
16) Hansel & Gretel
Publisher
Pioneer Artists
Pub. Date
p2000
Language
English
Description
Humperdinck's ever-popular adaptation of the Grimm fairy tale is given a spectacular treatment by the Metropolitan Opera. Frederica von Stade and Judith Blegen star.
Series
Publisher
Deutsche Grammophon/Universal Music Classics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This DVD features 18 dazzling performances by some of the greatest stars in opera. These extraordinary moments were initially seen as part of the Met's global Live in HD movie-theater transmissions and later shared with PBS audiences on Great performances at the Met.
19) La Boheme
Publisher
Deutsche Grammophon
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
Italiano
Description
Puccini's bittersweet opera of high-spirited bohemians and the doomed love between Rodolfo, the idealistic poet and Mimi, the consumptive flower-maker, is a beautifully balanced series of tableaux depicting the infectious joie de vivre of youth and the tragic waste of disease and separation.